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Emilio Ambasz architect
25 January 2022
Emilio Ambasz Book
A new book written by Emilio Ambasz:
EMILIO AMBASZ. GREEN ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN FAIRY TALES
The book edited by Fulvio Irace collects for the first time the corpus of writings by Emilio Ambasz, father, poet, and prophet of green architecture: fables, notes, stories, fragments and notes that lead to the heart of the poetic and creative Universe of the great Argentine inventor.
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Just as Ambasz understands architecture as the search for a spiritual home, the poetic essence of his fables – accompanied by the drawings of Daniela Blandino – “resists time with its core of truth disguised as children’s fairy tales”, writes Irace. Extraordinary personality, Emilio Ambasz has crossed and crosses the world of creativity in the broadest sense of the term in many ways. With the power of his anticipatory gaze, he wanted to represent the world of forms of a wonderful possible, combining, with his ‘gentle manifesto’, spiritual and material project, nature, and humanity.
Emotional and sensual, his projects are based on ideas and thoughts destined for a different approach to existence, and the collection of texts in this book retraces some of his most iconic creations, together with the tales of loved or dreamed cities and the dialogues with architects and artists with whom he established a singular re...